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With no PDP Cup for the U16s, the story of August has been about league play. From the new Premier/Trillium split in Ontario’s OPDL to the intensity of Quebec’s PLSJQ and the battles in Alberta and BC, the month has delivered plenty of volatility — and a few surprise risers. Here are the Top 10 […]

The 2025 Canada Games women’s soccer competition was a true showcase of the nation’s brightest young talent, bringing together elite players from every corner of the country. The tournament delivered high-level action, fierce rivalries, and moments of individual brilliance that highlighted the depth of Canada’s next generation. In the end, Ontario emerged victorious once again,

July has been a defining month for U15 girls soccer in Canada, with elite teams from coast to coast making their mark in league play, cup competitions, and high-profile summer tournaments. From statement wins in provincial championships to standout performances on the national scouting stage, the country’s top programs are showing why they belong among

July has been a defining month for U16 girls soccer in Canada, with the country’s top programs proving their quality in league play, cup competitions, and showcase events. From Quebec’s PLSJQ, to Ontario’s OPDL, to Alberta’s APDL, and BC’s BCSPL, the level has never been higher. Here are the FTF Canada Top 10 U16 Girls

July was another action-packed month for U17 girls soccer across Canada, with top teams from coast to coast making their presence felt in league play, provincial cups, and showcase tournaments.  FTF Canada is proud to spotlight the top U17 girls teams in the nation for July 2025, each earning their place through impressive consistency, elite

The 2025 Canada Games men’s soccer competition was a true showcase of the nation’s brightest young talent, bringing together elite players from every corner of the country. The tournament delivered high-level action, fierce rivalries, and moments of individual brilliance that highlighted the depth of Canada’s next generation. In the end, Quebec emerged victorious once again,

First Touch Football  (FTF) Canada brings us an exciting installment of the INSIDE THE 18 series, spotlighting rising soccer talent Kayla Viteritti. This reel delivers an insightful look into her athletic journey and unveils a moment of triumph: her commitment to Canisius University as the inaugural member of their Class of 2026  A Path of

As summer turns into fall, a wave of excitement and pride washes through the FTF  community. This season, over 60 alumni from FTF’s Class of 2025 are proudly transitioning to the collegiate level, stepping into the NCAA arena to begin their athletic and academic journeys  A Milestone Achievement Reaching this milestone speaks volumes not only

Young Talent Noach Czegledi Invited for Trial with Sporting Hasselt Promising young footballer Noach Czegledi, born in 2009, has been invited for a trial with Sporting Hasselt, a club competing in Belgium’s National Division 1—the third tier of Belgian football. The trial represents a significant step for the 16-year-old, who has been steadily building a

2009-born prospects Makis Maclean and Sydney Shiau have earned an exciting opportunity abroad, receiving invitations for an exclusive trial with the academy of KVC Westerlo, a respected club competing in the Belgian Pro League, the nation’s highest level of professional football. The trial marks a significant milestone in their young careers, as both players look

FTF Canada is proud to highlight the success of three standout players—Arjun Bristowe, Enrique Galeas, and Roman Uppal—who showcased exceptional talent during our recent Vancouver Euro ID Combine. All three players caught the attention of Byrne FK, a historic Norwegian club renowned for developing elite talent—including global superstar Erling Haaland, who began his football journey

As of July 2025, FTF Canada’s “The Playbook” spotlighted the top-performing U‑16 boys teams (born in 2009) across the country. These rankings reflect exceptional results in league and showcase competitions throughout June and July, and serve as a benchmark heading into the summer showcase season. Woodbridge SC OPDL U16 Boys have been a dominant force